Archive for June, 2009

first SoundCheck of July! Bring it.

June 30, 2009

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GlastoCheck

June 22, 2009

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Yo! SoundCheck this week falls in the middle of Glasto week so expect to hear some of your Glasto faves. Rocking the decks will be the FEARSOME and AWESOME Sarah Fox, Haido, N.O.K., Missile Test and newbie 3-Bit.

Expect cupcakes, food fights, €10 bottles of wine, 2 for 1 cocktails, excellent tunes, and loverly peeps.

Spy, South William St, 7pm til late. Free in before 11pm, fiver after.

OBVI Le Cirque will be rocking it in Wax from 11pm.

SoundCheck to play Oxegen!

June 19, 2009

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Breath deep my sexy little SoundCheckers, because SoundCheck is hauling its ass to the OXEGEN festival in July for a rocking DJ set! Youch!

We’ll be playing the Bacardi B-Live Tent on Friday at 4pm, getting stuck in early and bringing our SoundCheck @ Spy vibe to all the heads out in Punchestown. We can’t wait!

UnaRocks and FionnTimes will be representing!

Things To Expect
UnaRocks will be stalking Karen O
FionnTimes will be bathing in lycra
We will rock you

the A – Z of SoundCheck

June 19, 2009

A – is for Apple Martinis so sweet and so yummy
B – is for Boozing outside when it’s sunny
C – is for Cupcakes we smash in people’s faces
D – is for dancing which SoundCheck embraces
E – is for Emerge because Fischerspooner rock
F – is for French Fancies we like them a lot
G – is for keeping it G at all times
H – is for Hippo just cos it rhymes
I – is for Intelligent music for the masses
J – is for Jaeger we drink in small glasses
K – is for Kicking out the jams
L – is for Le Cirque the club that Jane mans
M – is for Mental! the sign of a good night
N – is for NOW because the moment is right
O – is for Ophelia who rocks the mic live
P – is for People, the bees in our hive
Q – is for Quigo who is known to go loony
R – is for Remedy, our homie called Mooney
S – is for Sarah Fox the Canadian shines bright
T – is Total Eclipse Of The Heart at the end of the night
U – is for UnaRocks who DJs hardcore
V – is for Vodka, gimme gimme more
W – is for Wine ten euro aint that grand
X – is for the XX, our new favourite band
Y – is for YOU! because you make it right
Z – is for who needs ZZZZs when you can have SoundCheck all night!

: )

June 18, 2009

Flyer Summer 09

Flyer by SoundCheck buddy, Paddy: www.patrickmullendesign.com

SoundChick and Check set times

June 18, 2009

Intro 7pm: UnaRocks
8 – 8.30: Spaghetti Cat
8.30 – 9: TainerBang
9 – 9.30: Nikki
9.30 – 10: Yseult
10 – 10.40: Ragin Spice
Ophelia live set!!!
11 – 12.00: Reader’s Wives
12 – close: UnaRocks + friends

SoundChick for SoundChicks

June 15, 2009

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You may have noticed the rainbow flags now stretch along the Liffey from O’Connell Bridge to Heuston Station because Pride is a comin’!

In celebration of Dublin Pride (which falls around the time of the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots) SoundCheck is turning into SoundChick in the evening from 7pm-11pm. Late night SoundCheck and Le Cirque will then wreck the place, as usual.

We’ve got an all-SoundChick line-up from some of our favourite SoundChicks:

UnaRocks
Tainer Bang
Spaghetti Cat
Ragin Spice
Mish Mash
Nikki
Yseult

They’ll be playing the best in indie, electro, pop, and whatever grabs their SoundCheck fancy.

As usual, free in before 11pm, fiver after, TEN EURO BOTTLES OF WINE until 9pm, TWO-FOR-ONE COCKTAILS until 11pm. FREE CUP CAKE BUFFET. Spy, South William St, see yiz there.

We’ve also got a LIVE PERFORMANCE from the awesome Ophelia.

And later in the night, we’ve got an awesome special guest DJ set from the excellent Reader’s Wives: www.myspace.com/readerswives

SoundCheck is for everyone : )

11/June/onemoretune

June 11, 2009

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Yo! Tonight looks like this

7pm – 8pm: Sarah Fox

8pm – 9pm: Sleep Thieves

9pm – 1opm: Quigo

10pm – 11.30pm: Come As Soon As You Hear

11.30ish -closeish: UnaRocks and Sarah Fox and friends!

Last week our girl Ophelia performed an impromptu live set @ Soundcheck

June 10, 2009

And our boy FionnTimes got some photees

SoundCheck in the sssssun

June 10, 2009

Yay, the sun has still got his hat on.

Whoop! This week we have a compelling SoundCheck for y’all featuring DJ sets from Quigo, the awesome Sleep Thieves and the Spy DJing debut from the Come As Soon As You Hear crew. Plus UnaRocks and Sarah Fox will be on hand to bring you the freshest indie in town.

As usual, Le Cirque will be rocking it from 11pm downstairs.

So: SoundCheck from 7pm @ Spy, South William St
Free in before 11pm, fiver after
Bottles of (yummy) wine €10 before 9pm
2-for-1 cocktails until 11pm
Free cupcake buffet
Awesome tunes
Nice people
Check out our new beer garden!